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Alonso marks Ferrari debut with Bahrain victory
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Gulf News: Sakhir: Fernando Alonso won Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix to lead a Ferrari 1-2 on his debut for the Italian Formula One team. The Spaniard passed teammate...
Manchester United 3-0 Fulham: Wayne Rooney Double Sends Red Devils To Premier League Summit
Manchester United's captain for the night, Wayne Rooney, in action against FC Copenhagen during their Group F Champions League soccer match at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Tuesday Oct. 17, 2006.
Goal: United back top in thrilling title race... By Owen Watson Share Manchester United 3-0 Fulham: Line-ups & stats...
Alonso wins on Ferrari debut
Fernando Alonso at the 2009 Australian Grand Prix.
The Guardian: By Alan Baldwin MANAMA, March 14 (Reuters) - Fernando Alonso won the season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix and led a Ferrari one-two in a dream debut with the...
Is an important fish being overfished in the Bay?
Menhaden -Fish/aaeh
Wtop: By REX SPRINGSTON Richmond Times Dispatch RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Some oily little fish in the Chesapeake Bay are causing a big stink. The fish are called menhaden, and...
 
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Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, celebrates with trainers and promoters, including, Bob Arum, right, after beating British boxer Ricky Hatton by TKO in the second round of their junior welterweight title boxing match Saturday, May 2, 2009, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
photo: AP / Jae C. Hong
Philadelphia Daily News: Pacquiao dominates Clottey for decision
Liverpool's Steven Gerrard reacts against Fiorentina during their Champions League group E soccer match at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009
photo: AP / Tim Hales
Yahoo Daily News: La Liga - Paper Round: Real want Rooney, Gerrard
Novak Djokovic plays against Roger Federer on Day 12 of the Sony Ericsson Open, Key Biscayne, Florida USA 03.04.09
photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert
Yahoo Daily News: Nadal powers through as Cilic slips
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone walks the paddock prior to the start of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix, at the Monza racetrack, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009.
photo: AP / Luca Bruno
The Guardian: Ecclestone mulling F1 return to Indy
(L to R) Brigitte Berman, Crystal Harris, Hugh Hefner, Karissa Shannon and Kristina Shannon at the presentation of "Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel" at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival
photo: Creative Commons / Mark Dunne
The Independent: Playboy turns 50 with Bunny-inspired art
Svetlana Kuznetsova against Akiko Morigami in the 2009 Wimbledon Championships first round
photo: Creative Commons / Bruno Girin
Independent online (SA):  Top seed Kuznetsova exits, Clijsters advances
Manny Pacquiao in Las Vega for the promotion of Pacquiao-Cotto Fight September 2009
photo: WN / Olango
Khaleej Times: Pacquiao's toughest fight is in the political ring
Carrie Underwood
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Nashville Tennessean: Tour and wedding are on Carrie Underwood's mind
A woman carries blankets away from the house destroyed by Sunday´s earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture (state), northern Japan, Monday, March 26, 2007. A powerful quake tore into a rural area of coastal central Japan on Sunday, killing at le
photo: AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi
The News & Observer: Strong earthquake rocks central Japan
Yani Tseng
photo: AP
Kansas City Star: Yani Tseng wins Women's Australian Open
American pop star Michael Jackson arrives at the University of Oxford Union, in Oxford, England, Tuesday March 6, 2001. Jackson was scheduled to address the Oxford Union, which is run as a debating society by the students of Oxford University. (AP Photo/
photo: AP Photo/Alastair Grant
The Siasat Daily: MJ luxury furniture will be auctioned
United States' Christian Cantwell makes an attempt in the final of the men's shot put during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 15, 2008.
photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle
Kansas City Star: Cantwell wins third shot put title
Rafael Nadal of Spain wipes his face as he plays Rafael Nadal of Spain during their Men's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010.
photo: AP / Johnn Donegan
m&c: Nadal sails through knee test to advance at Indian Wells
Madonna speaks during the amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS 2008 benefit in Mougins, southern France, Thursday, May 22, 2008
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The Boston Globe: Rock? Mamma mia
Manchester United´s Nemanja Vidic celebrates scoring against Benfica.jp1
photo: AP Photo / Steven Governo
Yahoo Daily News: Vidic expects great things from Ferdinand partnership
AC Milan's coach Carlo Ancelotti reacts at the end of the second leg quarterfinal soccer match of the Champions League against AC Milan at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich, southern Germany. AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti insisted Tuesday, June 3, 2008, he is not joining Chelsea. the Premier League club also quashed reports that a deal had been reached with Ancelotti's advisers.
photo: AP / AP Photo
Yahoo Daily News: Ancelotti backs 3rd-choice Turnbull to frustrate Inter
In this Oct. 9, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks about being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. In the portfolio presidential phrases none is used more often than Obama's four-word favorite, "Let me be clear", which he used to describe his surprise at receiving the prize. "Let me be clear. I do not view it as a recognition of my own accomplishments, but rather as an affirmation of American leadership on behalf of aspirations held by people in all nations, " he said.
photo: AP / Gerald Herbert
The Observer: Rick Bayless: the Obamas' favourite chef
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a Democratic National Committee fundraiser in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009.
photo: AP / Gerald Herbert
The Times: Karl Rove is back to haunt Barack Obama
Jennifer Heil of Canada reacts after winning the gold medal in the finals Women's Moguls at Sauze d'Oulx, Italy, Saturday Feb. 11, 2006. Kari Traa of Norway took silver, Sandra Laoura of France bronze medal.
photo: AP / Diether Endlicher
National Post: Heil clinches World Cup moguls title
Schalke's Kevin Kuranyi
photo: AP / Martin Meissner
Taipei Times: BUNDES LIGA: Schalke 04 replace Bayern at top after Stuttgart win
Great Britain's Jessica Ennis attempts to clear the bar in the high jump competition of the women's heptathlon at the Hypo Athletics Meeting in Goetzis, Austria, on Saturday, May 31, 2008.
photo: AP / Winfried Rothermel
The Times: Jessica Ennis jumps for joy
Indian Shiv Chowrasia (bp4)
photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi
The Hindu: Chowrasia takes title
Inter's Jose Mourinho is seen during a practice session in the Weser stadium in Bremen .
photo: AP / Joerg Sarbach
The Daily Mail: Jose Mourinho will be back at Liverpool or Manchester City
Former Indian cricket team captain Anil Kumble gestures during a press conference after his arrival at his home in Bangalore, India, Monday, Nov. 3, 2008. Kumble, the third most successful bowler in test history with 619 wickets, announced his retirement at the end of the third test match against Australia in New Delhi on Sunday.
photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi
The Telegraph India: Anil: Sourav captaincy made the difference
Apple iPhone - Smartphone
photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba
The Times: iPhone Gaming: VW Think Blue. Challenge, Tap Farm and Dots Online

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